Extort

verb
ɪk'stɔrt

Verb

  • obtain by coercion or intimidation

    They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss

    Similar:GougeRackSqueezeWring
    Type of:SurchargeFleeceGazump
  • get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner

    Type of:Obtain
  • obtain through intimidation

    Type of:Take

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